Speer v. State

Donald L. Corbin, Judge.

Appellant, Terry Glenn Speer, was charged with attempted rape and convicted by a Washington County jury of first degree sexual abuse. He was fined $5,000 and sentenced to a term of three years in the Arkansas Department of Correction. We find no merit to appellant’s contention on appeal that the trial court erred in instructing the jury on first degree sexual abuse and affirm.

The record reflects that the trial court instructed the jury on sexual abuse in the first degree over appellant’s objection. In overruling appellant’s objection to this instruction, the trial…